United States
| Cheapest price | $10.00 |
| Shortest Duration | 0h 55m |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Bus lines | 2 |
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Based on daily average prices in last 30 days, $11.00 was the low point for bus fares from Boston to Worcester. Buses from Worcester to Boston are similarly priced. Any tickets cheaper than $11.00 could be considered a great deal.
The best way to find cheap deals on bus tickets is by booking as early as possible, since most bus companies increase the price as the travel date approaches. You should book at least 16 days in advance. By doing so, you could save $1.92 on your ticket compared to booking at the last minute.
The bus usually takes around 57 minutes to cover the 39 miles (62 kilometers) from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA. However, the fastest bus only takes 55 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Worcester. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 1:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Boston to Worcester, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Boston to Worcester. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Boston to Worcester, MA; ticket prices start at $18.00.
There are a couple of bus lines that have daily service from Boston, Massachusetts to Worcester, Massachusetts. However, each company only runs one bus per day. We've compiled their average prices and journey times for easy comparison:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 1 | 1h 0m | $10.96 |
| Peter Pan Lines | 1 | 0h 55m | $11.60 |
Most buses depart from the main station in Boston, Massachusetts:
All buses from Boston arrive at one main station in Worcester, Massachusetts:
Overall score for buses from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA
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